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A thermo-karst melt pond adjacent to the road which accelerated the melting ofpermafrost

Description

A thermo-karst melt pond adjacent to the road which accelerated the melting ofpermafrost. On the road from Nome beyond Pilgrim Hot Springs.

Photographer

Dr. John Cloud

Display Date

2010 August

Location

Alaska, Seward Peninsula

Category

America's Coastlines

NOAA Affiliation

NOAA Central Library